Though Rotterdam isn't generally associated with surfing, a new aquatic attraction due to be completed in June 2015 could well change that. Set to be located in the city's Steigersgracht Canal ...

To create the Rotterdam surf pool, the team started by building a concrete basin inside the canal—like two Russian nesting dolls.

Following the success of RiF010 in Rotterdam, a new proposal has been submitted for a wave pool in the Amsterdam canals.

Like the Rotterdam pool, which opened in 2024, the Amsterdam proposal includes using Surf Loch’s pneumatic technology to create waves. However, unlike Rotterdam, the Amsterdam pool would offer ...

A stock image of people surfing in the RiF010, an urban wave pool in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. A video capturing "frozen waves" at the RiF010 has gone viral on TikTok.

Surfing probably isn't the first activity people think of when considering how to spend a day in Rotterdam.

Tropical Storm Chantal has been downgraded to a tropical depression but is raising concerns of flash flooding in central ...

State parks officials say a 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark at a suburban New York beach.

The city of Rotterdam is planning to build an eco-friendly water park right in the middle of the its Steigersgracht Canal.

It’s thanks to cholera that Rotterdam has its modern canal design. In the mid-19th century, the city dealt with recurring epidemics due to untreated sewage and waste floating around stagnant ...

Rotterdam has just announced plans to break ground on a water-purifying wave pool in the middle of the city - meaning it will soon be possible to surf on a canal in the Netherlands.